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Altria Group

59.36 USD
+0.64
1.09%
At close Jul 29, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
59.26
-0.10
0.17%
1 day
1.09%
5 days
0.32%
1 month
1.25%
3 months
1.00%
6 months
12.72%
Year to date
13.05%
1 year
17.47%
5 years
42.59%
10 years
9.12%
 

About: Altria comprises Philip Morris USA, US Smokeless Tobacco, John Middleton, Horizon Innovations, and Helix Innovations. Through its tobacco subsidiaries, Altria maintains the leading position in cigarettes and smokeless tobacco in the United States and the number-two spot in machine-made cigars. The company's Marlboro brand is the leading cigarette brand in the US with 42% annual share in 2024. Beyond its core business, it holds an 8% interest in the world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev and a 41% stake in cannabis manufacturer Cronos. It also acquired vaping company Njoy Holdings in 2023 and operates a joint venture with Japan Tobacco in the heated tobacco category.

Employees: 6,200

0
Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

118% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 211 | Existing positions closed: 97

47% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 19 [Q4 2024] → 28 (+9) [Q1 2025]

36% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.05B | Put options by funds: $775M

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 923 | Existing positions reduced: 757

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $55.1B [Q4 2024] → $63B (+$7.86B) [Q1 2025]

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,136 [Q4 2024] → 2,204 (+68) [Q1 2025]

1.92% more ownership

Funds ownership: 60.11% [Q4 2024] → 62.03% (+1.92%) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$49
17%
downside
Avg. target
$55
7%
downside
High target
$63
6%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
25%
neutral
25%
negative
50%
Jefferies
Edward Mundy
16%downside
$50
Underperform
Initiated
9 Jul 2025
UBS
Faham Baig
1%downside
$59
Neutral
Upgraded
2 Jul 2025
Barclays
Gaurav Jain
17%downside
$49
Underweight
Maintained
2 May 2025
Stifel
Matthew Smith
6%upside
$63
Buy
Maintained
30 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 63 articles about MO published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Forbes
21 hours ago
How Will Altria Stock React To Its Upcoming Earnings?
Altria (NYSE:MO) is set to announce its earnings on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. For traders focused on events, gaining insight into historical stock performance during earnings periods can offer a significant advantage, although the actual outcomes versus consensus estimates will primarily influence market reactions.
How Will Altria Stock React To Its Upcoming Earnings?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Altria's Q2 Earnings on the Deck: How to Play the Stock
MO's Q2 results are likely to reflect NJOY ACE's market exit and soft cigarette volumes, though pricing strength may help.
Altria's Q2 Earnings on the Deck: How to Play the Stock
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
MO vs. PM: Which Tobacco Stock Has More Puff Left in 2025?
For investors looking at the tobacco sector, the choice often comes down to two industry giants: Altria Group, Inc. MO and Philip Morris International Inc. PM. While both generate substantial revenues from tobacco, they operate in distinct markets and are pursuing different strategies in their transition toward a smoke-free future.
MO vs. PM: Which Tobacco Stock Has More Puff Left in 2025?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Why Altria (MO) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.
Why Altria (MO) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Neutral
MarketBeat
1 day ago
These 3 Stocks Could Help You Compound Wealth for Years to Come
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These 3 Stocks Could Help You Compound Wealth for Years to Come
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
What I Wish I Knew Before Investing In Dividend Stocks
Dividend investing has been extremely rewarding for me. However, I have learned several very expensive lessons along the way. I share four very important - yet seldom discussed - lessons in this article.
What I Wish I Knew Before Investing In Dividend Stocks
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
3 days ago
The 5 Highest-Yielding Dividend Kings Are Safe Boomer Passive Income Favorites
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The 5 Highest-Yielding Dividend Kings Are Safe Boomer Passive Income Favorites
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Here's Why Altria (MO) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Here's Why Altria (MO) is a Strong Growth Stock
Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
16 Ideal 'Safer' Dividend Dogs To Buy From 70 July Graham Value All-Stars (GVAS)
Graham All Star Value (GASV) strategy identifies top dividend 'dogs' offering high yield and fair pricing, using YCharts' large cap value and Ben Graham screens. Analyst projections suggest the top ten GASV stocks could deliver average net gains of 27.55% by July 2026, with moderate risk. Sixteen of the twenty-one lowest-priced, 'safer' GASV dividend stocks are currently buyable, with dividends exceeding share price for ideal picks.
16 Ideal 'Safer' Dividend Dogs To Buy From 70 July Graham Value All-Stars (GVAS)
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Exploring Analyst Estimates for Altria (MO) Q2 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS
Evaluate the expected performance of Altria (MO) for the quarter ended June 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.
Exploring Analyst Estimates for Altria (MO) Q2 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS
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